Staff Software Engineer

Command|Link

Completely RemoteFull TimeEngineering & Architecture
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Own the monitoring service API and UI end-to-end, including architectural direction, system design, and long-term roadmap ownership.
  • Surface full hierarchy topology, from company and account down to device, host, and sensor levels.
  • Deliver discovery and inventory management views, including Host Discovery and System Discovery.
  • Drive the design and implementation of performant, navigable topology visualizations.
  • Define data contracts and consumption patterns between the monitoring product and upstream classification, telemetry, and alert services.
  • Mentor engineers and establish technical patterns for rendering complex, hierarchical network data at scale.

Requirements

  • Production experience with Kafka and OpenSearch in high-volume, latency-sensitive environments.
  • Strong familiarity with Protobuf and contract-driven development.
  • Working knowledge of telemetry protocols including syslog, SNMP, ICMP, and OTel.
  • Deep understanding of system and network topologies and infrastructure relationships.
  • Strong cloud and systems knowledge across at least two of AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Demonstrated ability to own architectural decisions in ambiguous problem spaces.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience building monitoring, observability, or network management products with a customer-facing UI.
  • Familiarity with graph data models and hierarchical dependency topology.
  • Experience designing data visualizations for complex or graph-structured data.
  • Background working with competitive monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds, Zabbix, or PRTG.

Benefits

  • Room to grow within a high-growth company.
  • An environment that celebrates ideas and innovation.
  • Tangible impact through your work.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Fun events at cool locations.
  • Employee referral bonuses.

About the Company

Command|Link is a global SaaS Platform providing network, voice services, and IT security solutions. We help corporations consolidate their core infrastructure into a single vendor via a proprietary single pane of glass platform. Recognized as a leader in SD-WAN, UCaaS, and NaaS, Command|Link builds the only IT platform for scale that solves ISP vendor sprawl and IT headaches.

Skills & tools

KafkaOpenSearchProtobufAWSAzureGCPSNMPOTel

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Kafka and OpenSearch production experience
  2. 02Protobuf and contract-driven development
  3. 03Telemetry protocols (syslog, SNMP, ICMP, OTel)
  4. 04Deep understanding of network topologies
  5. 05Cloud knowledge in AWS, Azure, or GCP
  6. 06Architectural decision-making in ambiguous spaces